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2023 SESSION
HB 2244 African American cemeteries and graves; appropriations DHR.
Introduced by: A.C. Cordoza | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Department of Historic Resources; appropriations for African American cemeteries and graves. Requires appropriations by the Department of Historic Resources for African American cemeteries to be allocated on the bases of (i) the number of markers in a cemetery of African Americans who were alive prior to January 1, 1900, regardless of the date of interment, and (ii) the number of markers in a cemetery of African Americans who were born on or after January 1, 1900, and interred in such cemetery prior to January 1, 1948. Under current law, such appropriations are allocated on the basis of the number of markers in a cemetery of African Americans who were interred in such cemetery prior to January 1, 1948. This bill is identical to SB 1062.
FULL TEXT
- 01/11/23 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101293D pdf | impact statements
- 01/25/23 House: Committee substitute printed 23105334D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/16/23 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2244ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/21/23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0095) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/11/23 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101293D
- 01/11/23 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 01/25/23 House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 01/25/23 House: Committee substitute printed 23105334D-H1
- 01/27/23 House: Read first time
- 01/30/23 House: Read second time
- 01/30/23 House: Committee substitute agreed to 23105334D-H1
- 01/30/23 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2244H1
- 01/31/23 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/23 House: VOTE: (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/23 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/01/23 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 02/08/23 Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/23 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/23 Senate: Read third time
- 02/13/23 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/23 House: Enrolled
- 02/16/23 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2244ER)
- 02/16/23 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/16/23 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/02/23 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
- 03/02/23 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
- 03/21/23 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 95 (effective 7/1/23)
- 03/21/23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0095)